Vanilla Persimmon – 10 Seeds, Sweet and Crunchy Fruit, Firm Flesh, Autumnal, Easy to Grow, High Germinability, Non-GMO

Immerse yourself in the world of fruit growing with our exclusive Vanilla Persimmon seeds, the ideal choice for exotic fruit enthusiasts and growers looking to add a touch of sweetness and crunch to their garden. These vegetable seeds, carefully selected to ensure high germination rates, will allow you to grow a fruit with exceptional characteristics: firm flesh and a sweet, vanilla-like flavor, perfect for a delicious autumn treat. Easy cultivation makes this fruit tree accessible even to the less experienced, promising abundant and satisfying harvests. Botanical Name: Diospyros kaki 'Vanilla' Quantity of Seeds: 10 selected seeds Plant Type and Cultivation Cycle: Deciduous, perennial fruit tree. Produces abundantly in autumn, with fruits that ripen when fully ripe. Maximum Height: Up to 8-10 metres in optimal conditions, its growth can be effectively managed with annual pruning. Uses: Ideal for fresh consumption due to its non-astringent pulp, perfect for making jams, ice cream, desserts, and for drying. Also excellent as an ornamental plant for its spectacularly colored autumn foliage and persistent fruit. Tasting Notes: Medium-large fruits with thin skin, bright reddish-orange in color when ripe. The flesh is firm, crisp, and intensely sweet, with a distinctive aromatic aftertaste reminiscent of vanilla and a complete lack of astringency. Hardiness and Origin: Suitable for temperate climates, it exhibits good resistance to moderate winter cold. It is a variety of Italian origin, prized for its intrinsic qualities. Sowing Time: Sowing is recommended between late winter and early spring, after subjecting the seeds to a period of cold stratification to break dormancy. Harvest Period: The fruits ripen and are ready to be harvested typically between October and November, depending on local climate conditions. Optimal Conditions for Germination: Requires a period of cold stratification (about 60-90 days at 2-4°C) followed by a germination temperature of 20-25°C and constant but not excessive substrate humidity. Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, deep soils rich in organic matter, with a neutral or slightly acidic pH (pH 6.0-7.0). Recommended Exposure: Full sun for at least 6-8 hours a day is essential to promote abundant fruiting and the development of maximum sweetness in the fruits. Germination Time: Generally 4-8 weeks after the end of the stratification period. Cultivation: Planting in open ground is recommended to allow for optimal root and vegetative development, but it can be successfully grown in large pots or containers in its youthful stages. Quality Specifications: Non-GMO (not genetically modified) seeds, carefully selected to ensure high germination and varietal purity, ideal for those looking for seeds for organic or sustainable gardens. Choosing our Vanilla Persimmon seeds means investing in a rewarding and flavorful growing experience. Thanks to their easy growth and guaranteed high germination rate, even novice gardeners can enjoy abundant harvests of sweet, crunchy fruit. Once mature, this tree will not only provide a generous yield of firm-fleshed persimmons with an unmistakable vanilla flavor, but will also add remarkable aesthetic value to your green space, transforming your garden or vegetable patch into a haven of autumnal delights. Ideal for those seeking garden seeds that combine reliability, high yields, and an exceptional flavor profile, Vanilla Persimmons are a must-have for any fruit-growing enthusiast.